Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russia's Kirishi oil refinery, causing a fire, according to Russian and Ukrainian officials. The refinery, one of Russia's largest, produces nearly 355,000 barrels of crude oil daily. This follows weeks of similar Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure. The incident occurred alongside reports...
Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton, 46, was found dead at his home in Manchester on Sunday. The news has devastated many, including former Manchester United star Wayne Rooney, who described Hatton as a "good lad" who "captured the nation" with his boxing career and global support. Rooney recalled...
FBI Director Kash Patel's handling of the Charlie Kirk assassination investigation has drawn criticism from former FBI officials. Concerns arose regarding Patel's actions, including dining at a high-end restaurant hours after the shooting and premature social media posts. Patel's handling of the investigation, including a tense call with...
Hacks, the HBO Max comedy series, is nearing its planned conclusion with the upcoming fifth season. While creators initially envisioned a five-season arc, they're unsure if the final season will reach their intended ending within the standard episode count. The showrunners are currently breaking up season 5, and...
Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 lineup and iOS 26, launching September 15th. The update features a redesigned interface ("Liquid Glass"), improved phone app, live translation, and enhanced lock screen options. However, iPhone XR, XS, and XS Max (2018 models) are incompatible. iOS 18.7 will address security concerns...
The 77th Emmy Awards are underway, with Apple TV+'s "Severance" leading nominations (27). Close behind are HBO Max's "The Penguin" (24) and Apple's "The Studio" (23). Apple could be the first network since HBO (2016) to win both Best Drama and Comedy. Predictions favor "The Studio" with...
The Minnesota Vikings (1-0) host the Atlanta Falcons (0-1) on Sunday Night Football. The Vikings, coming off a victory against the Bears, are 3.5-point favorites. Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will face Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy in a rematch of the 2023 CFP National Championship Game. SportsLine...
Two men, aged 58 and 31, were arrested in Salt Lake City, Utah, for allegedly placing a malfunctioning incendiary device under a news vehicle. The bomb squad responded to the Friday incident, which led to a search warrant at a Magna residence. The search uncovered explosives, firearms, narcotics,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun Ebola vaccination in southern Kasai province, Democratic Republic of Congo, following an outbreak that has claimed at least 16 lives. Initially, only 400 doses of the Ervebo vaccine were available due to limited access and funds. However, an additional 45,000 doses...
Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar passed away at 79 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. Donald Trump, at a New Jersey golf club, remarked that "smart people don't like me," prompting reactions from both supporters and critics. Meanwhile, the box office success of "Demon Slayer" broke anime opening...
